Kamin Mohammadi (no relation) has read Narges Mohammadi's new book, even as the author sits in Evin Prison,...
13 FEBRUARY 2023 • By Kamin Mohammadi
Evelyne Accad reviews a new book on Lebanese women and war, a collection of oral stories told in...
13 FEBRUARY 2023 • By Evelyne Accad
A list of must-read Iraqi fiction, from Ahmed Saadawi's "Frankenstein in Baghdad" to Sinan Antoon's "The Book of...
5 FEBRUARY 2023 • By Rana Asfour
Rachel Campbell finds that Ruqaya Izzidien's debut novel set in Iraq provides counter-narratives to the country's early 20th-century...
5 FEBRUARY 2023 • By Rachel Campbell
Rana Asfour has selected four contemporary novels of Iranian literature for this special issue on Iran in TMR...
30 JANUARY 2023 • By Rana Asfour
Adil Bouhelal reviews the new novel from the author of "Le Nez Juif" with its exploration of Lebanon...
23 JANUARY 2023 • By Adil Bouhelal
Saliha Haddad reviews the new translation of a major collection of short stories by the Egyptian author.
26 DECEMBER 2022 • By Saliha Haddad
Diana Buttu, a Palestinian lawyer in Haifa, reviews the family memoir that evokes nearly a century of Palestinian...
28 NOVEMBER 2022 • By Diana Buttu
Justin Olivier Salhani reviews a new anthology on football and the Middle East just as the World Cup...
21 NOVEMBER 2022 • By Abir Kopty
Jordan Elgrably reads a book about white fear and racism and finds that colorism isn't our only problem.
15 NOVEMBER 2022 • By Jordan Elgrably
Jean-Philippe Cazier reviews the latest novel in French from Moroccan writer Abdellah Taïa, written in memory of his...
15 OCTOBER 2022 • By Randa Aboubakr
Fouad Mami meditates on a nearly forgotten heroine of Algeria's war for independence, who was memorialzied in an...
15 OCTOBER 2022 • By Fouad Mami